Process Engineer

Job Summary

The Process Engineer will be based in Austin, TX, focused on cost, quality, and delivery improvements supporting a manufacturing organization.

Responsibilities :

• Assess workflows for optimization opportunities addressing efficiency and accuracy of resource movement
• Utilize existing data and metrics to evaluate performance, developing new analytics as required
• Improve material traceability and supply paths to minimize waste
• Interface with factory operations, factory engineering, order management, and warehouse teams to develop and maintain effective material management for each unique zone of the project
• Develop and implement improvement projects updating processes, systems, and / or equipment
• Understand the processing of the manufacturing lines and how the material flows into the individual use locations
• Familiarity with MES and ERP systems
• Ability to provide detailed documentation of processes and proposed updates
• Recognize the manufacturing process, technologies, techniques and the product.
• Define, implement, and evaluate processes for manufacturability with a focus on material movement and accounting.
• Have the capability to singly or with other engineering stakeholders identify root causes of failures in the manufacturing process.
• High level participation in daily production activities and effective problem solving on daily issues.
• Prepare justification, purchase and implement capital equipment for production.
• Hold up and oversee new process equipment production.
• Hold up the raising and introduction of engineering change orders (ECOs).
• Establish robust, repeatable and reproducible process parameters.
• Develop, implement and take ownership of process control methodologies.
• Trouble shoot process related issues.
• Participate in activities pertaining to cycle time and process improvements.
• Evaluate and select various engineered materials.
• Implement statistical process research on new and existing products.
• Implement safety, productivity and give in improvements.
• Improve manufacturing techniques and through put.
• Provide continuous development of manufacturing techniques that will improve in-house capabilities
• Develop and maintain process documentation per medical manufacturing guidelines.
• Review processing methods.
• Interface with production of all activities associated with new process implementation and transfer.
• Assist in the development of training and provide training to production personnel during new technology transfer.
• Provide equipment maintenance and repair as required.
• Guide cost improvement / reduction programs.

Qualifications :

What you'll receive for the great work you provide :

Job Category

Production Engineering Relocation : Not eligible

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